Tax-Queen by Heather Ryan

Navigating Sales Tax as a Business Owner

 at TaxQueen Website.-  Original Article.

 

With the freedom of being a small business owner comes the responsibility of navigating sales tax. If you’re confused over sales tax, you’re not alone! Collecting and paying sales tax is one of the more complicated aspects of running a small business, both online and off!

If you ask yourself any of the following questions, then this post is for you.

  • When does sales and use tax apply?
  • What transactions are exempt?
  • What happens if you are selling online or to someone outside your sales tax municipality?
  • How do I pay my sales and use tax?
  • Are services taxed or is it only goods?

Whether you’re starting a new business or expanding an existing one, here’s what you need to know about sales and use tax obligations.
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